SET 2 PAPER 1

1. Diagram 1 shows the linear function k

k (x )

-1

Diagram 1

4
6

(a) State the value of p

(b) Using the function notation, express k in terms of

[2

marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)_________________
2. Given the function

f : x 2x 7

find the value of the objects which map onto 5

[2 marks]

Answer:___________________
3. The following information is about the function k and the inverse function k 1 .
k:x

4x 1
and
p

k 1 : x

3x 1
2q

where p and q are constant.

Find the value of p and of q

[3 marks]
Answer: p = _______________
1

q=
_______________
4. (a) Given that 2 and p are the roots of the equation x 2 2qx 8 0 ,
find the values of p and q
(b) The quadratic equation x 2 2k ( x 1) 0 , where k is a constant,
has two different roots. Find the range of values of k .

[4 marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b) ________________
5. Given the function f ( x) 7 x x 2 , find the range of values
of

x such that

f ( x) 12

[3 marks]

Answer: ___________________
6. The quadratic function f ( x) x 2 2mx n can be expressed in the
form f ( x) ( x 5) 2 16 where
Find the value of

m and n are constant.

m and of n

[3 marks]

Answer:

m=

_______________

n = _______________
7. A set of data consists of five numbers. The mean of five
numbers 5, 6, x, 9 and 13 is k . When 6 is added to each of the numbers,
the mean is 14. Find
(a) the value of k
(b) the value of

[3 marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)________________
8. Given that the

n th term,

Tn , of an arithmetic progression is given by Tn 8 3n .

Calculate the sum of the first tenth terms of the progression.

[3 marks]

Answer: ___________________
9. Three consecutive terms of a geometric progression are 3, 9n, q .
Express q in terms of n .
[2 marks]

Answer: ___________________
5

10. Given that g ( x)dx 5 , find

1

(a)

2 g ( x)dx
5

(b)

[3 g ( x]dx

[4

marks]
3

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)________________
11. The following information refers to the vectors
a i 3j

and

b i 2 j

Find
(a) the vector

2a b

(b) the unit vector in the direction of

2a b

[4 marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)________________
12. Diagram 2 shows a triangle ABC and the point P lies on the straight line BC.
C
P
B

10 x

Diagram 2

5y
A

It is given that BP : PC 3 : 2 . Express

BP ,

in terms of

and

[3 marks]

Answer: ___________________
13.The variables

x and y are related by the equation

1
2( x 2 h) ,
y

where h is a constant. A straight line graph is obtained by

1

plotting y against x 2 as shown in Diagram 3

1
y

(-2, )

(6, 2)

x2

Diagram 3
Find the value of h and of k .

[3 marks]

Answer: h = _______________
k=

_______________
14. Diagram 4 shows seven cards with different letters.

Diagram 4
(a) Find the number of possible arrangements in a row, of all the cards.
(b) Find the number of these arrangements in
which the letters O and E are side by side

[4 marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)
_________________
15. A committee comprising consists of 4 members. The committee will be chosen
from a group of 6 boys and 8 girls. Find the number of committee
that can be formed such that each committee consist of
(a) 2 boys and 2 girls
(b) not more than 2 boys.

[4 marks]

Answer:(a) ________________
(b)_________________

Answer:
1.

(a) p 7 ..

2.

x 1, x 6

.. 2m

3.

p 3, q 2

. 3m

1m

4.

(a) p 4, q 3 2m

5.

x 3, x 4

3m

6.

m 5, n 9

3m

7.

(a) k 8 ... 1m

8.

S10 245 ..

3m

9.

q 9n

2m

10.
11.

(a) 10 1m

(a)
4

(b) k ( x) x 3 . 1m

(b) k 2, k 0 2m

(b) x 7 . 2m

(b) 11 3m

.. 2m

12.

BP 6 x 3 y

13.

h 7, k 18

3
3i 4 j

(b) 4 OR
... 2m
5
5

...

3m

3m

14.

(a) 120 .

2m

(b) 48 . 2m

15.

(a) 420 .

2m

(b) 826 ... 2m

TOTAL MARKS :

47
100 59%
80